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<span class=large>THE PROVERBS</span>
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CHAPTER 29
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When the wicked rule, the people mourn—The righteous considereth the cause of the poor—A fool uttereth all his mind—Where there is no vision, the people perish.
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He,</span> that being often reproved hardeneth <i>his</i> neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 6: 15.">remedy</a>.
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When the <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Righteousness.">righteous</a> are in <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Governments.">authority</a>, the people <sup>c</sup><a href="prov/29/2c" mark="c" type="A" title="Mosiah 5: 4.">rejoice</a>: but when the <sup>d</sup><a href="prov/29/2d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Wickedness.">wicked</a> beareth <sup>e</sup><a href="prov/29/2e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Authority; TG Leadership; TG Tyranny.">rule</a>, the people <sup>f</sup><a href="prov/29/2f" mark="f" type="A" title="Mosiah 7: 23 (22-23); D&C 98: 9.">mourn</a>.
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Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Mosiah 11: 4 (2-4).">spendeth</a> <i>his</i> substance.
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The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
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A man that <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 46: 5 (4-35).">flattereth</a> his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
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In the <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Transgression.">transgression</a> of an evil man <i>there is</i> a <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="Alma 12: 6; D&C 10: 26.">snare</a>: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
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The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: <i>but</i> the wicked regardeth not to know <i>it.</i>
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Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise <i>men</i> turn away wrath.
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<i>If</i> a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, <i>there is</i> no rest.
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The <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="Hel. 16: 2; Ether 13: 22 (13-15, 22).">bloodthirsty</a> hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
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A fool <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 63: 64.">uttereth</a> all his <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/11b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Mind.">mind</a>: but a <sup>c</sup><a href="prov/29/11c" mark="c" type="A" title="Prov. 17: 28 (27-28).">wise</a> <i>man</i> keepeth it in till afterwards.
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If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants <i>are</i> wicked.
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The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> lighteneth both their eyes.
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The <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/14a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Kings, Earthly.">king</a> that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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The <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 13: 24.">rod</a> and <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/15b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Chastening; TG Reproof.">reproof</a> give wisdom: but a <sup>c</sup><a href="prov/29/15c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Family, Children, Responsibilities toward.">child</a> left <i>to himself</i> bringeth his <sup>d</sup><a href="prov/29/15d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Marriage, Motherhood.">mother</a> to <sup>e</sup><a href="prov/29/15e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Shame.">shame</a>.
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When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
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Where <i>there is</i> no <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Revelation; TG Visions.">vision</a>, the people <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/18b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Apostasy of Individuals.">perish</a>: but he that <sup>c</sup><a href="prov/29/18c" mark="c" type="A" title="Luke 11: 28.">keepeth</a> the <sup>d</sup><a href="prov/29/18d" mark="d" type="A" title="Prov. 28: 9.">law</a>, <sup>e</sup><a href="prov/29/18e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Happiness.">happy</a> <i>is</i> he.
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
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Seest thou a man <i>that is</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/20a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Haste; TG Rashness.">hasty</a> in his words?  <i>there is</i> more hope of a <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/20b" mark="b" type="A" title="Prov. 26: 12.">fool</a> than of him.
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He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become <i>his</i> son at the length.
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An <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/22a" mark="a" type="A" title="Eccl. 7: 9; Matt. 5: 22.">angry</a> man stirreth up <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/22b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Strife.">strife</a>, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
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A man’s <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 17: 19; Prov. 18: 12; Hel. 12: 5 (1-5).">pride</a> shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/23b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Humility.">humble</a> in spirit.
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Whoso is partner with a thief <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/24a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Hate.">hateth</a> his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth <i>it </i>not.
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The <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/25a" mark="a" type="C" title="John 12: 42 (42-43); John 19: 38; TG Peer Influence.">fear</a> of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his <sup>b</sup><a href="prov/29/25b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Trust in God.">trust</a> in the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> shall be safe.
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Many seek the ruler’s <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/26a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 19: 6.">favour</a>; but <i>every </i>man’s judgment <i>cometh</i> from the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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An unjust man <i>is</i> an abomination to the just: and <i>he that is</i> upright in the way <i>is</i> abomination to the <sup>a</sup><a href="prov/29/27a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Ne. 15: 36.">wicked</a>.
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